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by Nivaze95
Tue Aug 06, 2024 7:53 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Whistle noise above 2000RPM
Replies: 3
Views: 1625

Whistle noise above 2000RPM

My Polo 1.0 TSI is making a constant whistle noise above 2000RPM. It’s a constant whistle noise that’s there both at constant speed as when revving the car in neutral as long as revs are above 2000 RPM.

Anyone else has this noise or knows what it is?

Here you can hear the noise when I rev the car ...
by Nivaze95
Thu Jul 25, 2024 7:05 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Driving off smoothly in first gear
Replies: 5
Views: 2282

Re: Driving off smoothly in first gear


Hi there

I have the exact same problem - 2023 1.0TSI Life - impossible to set off from stationary in 1st gear without a lurch as the clutch takes up drive. I've tried everything like you say, slow release no gas, more gas as biting point engages, or lastly setting revs to 2,000 before letting ...
by Nivaze95
Thu Jul 25, 2024 6:11 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Colour code or match R-line trim
Replies: 2
Views: 843

Colour code or match R-line trim

Anyone knows the colour code that is used for the Black R-line trim like the front bumper and panel between the windshield and panoramic roof?

Apparently it’s called Satin Black according to 7zap but can’t find the colour code or matching paint.
by Nivaze95
Mon Jul 15, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Driving off smoothly in first gear
Replies: 5
Views: 2282

Driving off smoothly in first gear

So I’ve had a Polo 1.0 TSI R-line 115HP manual 6 speed for a while now but no matter what I do I always have a jolt when moving off in first gear.

I’ve tried different methods. Bite point then gas, gas before bite point etc. The only way to smoothly drive off seems to be with just the clutch but ...